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Robinett

Richard Robinett, a professor of physics at Penn State University, has been selected to receive the President's Award for Engagement with Students. Robinett also is one of the associate heads, director of undergraduate studies, and director of graduate studies for the Department of Physics. Since assuming duties as director of undergraduate studies for the department in 1996, Robinett has taken responsibility for and played a central role in every aspect of the undergraduate program, including personally overseeing department interaction with prospective and declared physics majors and physics minors.